Pridnestrovie PMR

Hardest hit: A pensioner cries at a recent protest rally in Tiraspol against high prices. (Photo: Ekaterina Semenyuk)


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Inflation has Pridnestrovie officials worried
Government officials from Pridnestrovie's Ministry of Economy are worried after statistics show a record rise in inflation. During the first four months of 2008, prices in the new and emerging country already rose nearly 16%. For all of 2008 inflation has officially been forecast at 12%. [more]

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<h1>Hardest hit: A pensioner cries at a recent protest rally in Tiraspol against high prices. (Photo: Ekaterina Semenyuk)</h1> Pridnestrovie or Transnistria is the name for the left bank of the Moldavian Dniester River / Dniestr River, or Dnestr (Nistru). <a href="http://www.visitpmr.com/">Hardest hit: A pensioner cries at a recent protest rally in Tiraspol against high prices. (Photo: Ekaterina Semenyuk)</a> which is independent although Moldavia considers it part of Moldova and a Moldovan breakaway region or separatist republic of Moldova. <p> <h2>Tiraspol Times Transnistria news and Transdniester newspaper from PMR Pridnestrovie and Moldova:</h2> It is called Transdniester, Transdniestr or Trans-Dniestria and its breakaway regime in separatist Transnistria became independent from Moldova in 1990 and is today separate de facto state. Large cities and towns include Tiraspol Dubossary Rybnitsa Bender or Bendery with Tighina as well as Grigoriopol, Kamenka / Camenca and Slobozya. The main political leaders are Yevgeny Shevchuk and president Igor Smirnov. <p> <a href=" http://pridnestrovie.net/">Pridnestrovie Transnistria</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/index.html">Transdnistria between Moldova (Moldova Republic or Moldovan republic) and Ukraine</a> <a href="http://www.tiraspoltimes.com/index.php">Tiraspol Transdniestr (or Trans-Dnistria)</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/aboutus.html">About Pridnestrovie breakaway republic</a> <a href="links.html">Links to Transnistria's government</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/image">Photos and images from Transdniestria</a>